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george meredith

‘I work and sleep up in my cottage at present and anything grander than the days and nights at my porch you will not find away from the Alps; for the dark line of my hill runs up to the stars, the valley below is a soundless gulf. There I pace like a shipman before turning in. And in the day I have a brilliant universe rolling up to me.’

Biography

Amanda is a freelance writer and journalist, specialising in biography, theatre and literary history.

A longstanding book reviewer for The Good Book Guide, she started her career reviewing films, has subsequently interviewed figures such as Sir John Mills and Leslie Phillips and has reviewed plays widely for both print and online publications including The Sunday Times and Whatsonstage.com